vocabulary Flashcards
coastal
Relating to the land next to or close to the sea
rural
In the countryside
urban
Of or in a city or town
landscape
A large area of land, especially in relation to its appearance
quaint
Attractive because of being unusual and especially old-fashioned
scenic
Having or allowing you to see beautiful natural features
stretch
A continuous area or length of something
spectacular
Very exciting to look at
catered
A catered event or place to stay is one where food and drink are provided
ferry
A boat or ship for taking passengers and often vehicles across an area of water
statue
An object made from a hard material, especially stone or metal, to look like a person or animal
cosmopolitan
Containing or having experience of people and things from many different parts of the world
crisp
Crisp weather is cold, dry, and bright
steep
Rising or falling at a sharp angle
winding
A winding path, road, river, etc. repeatedly turns in different directions
harbour
An area of water next to the coast, often protected from the sea by a thick wall, where ships and boats can shelter
occupancy
Someone’s use of a room or building for the purposes of living or working
trough
A low point in a regular series of high and low points
fluctuate
To change, especially continuously and between one level or thing and another
in advance
Before a particular time, or before doing a particular thing
